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Your morning read for Saturday, October 17, 2015 in Toronto

Metrolinx speaks out about SmartTrack, Jays get another shot today and it will feel like winter.

There is a 40 per cent chance of rain and snow today. Toronto will see a daytime high of 6 C and a low of -1 C.
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By Ramisha FarooqStaff Reporter

Sat., Oct. 17, 2015

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SmartTrack and GO’s regional express rail plan are the same thing — at least for now — says the head of Metrolinx. The CEO of the provincial agency has told the city that a separate SmartTrack brand would be “unaffordable and unworkable.”

Complaints of judicial misconduct will continue to be shrouded in secrecy after the Ontario Judicial Council dismissed an application this week by the Toronto Star and the Criminal Lawyers’ Association (CLA). The application requested the Council to make public “all documents and information” relating to a complaint filed by the CLA in 2012 against Ontario Court Justice John Ritchie.

It’s going to feel like winter today with a mix of snow and rain. There is a 40 per cent chance of both. Toronto will see a daytime high of 6 C and a low of -1 C.

There are no major delays to report this morning on the TTC. A reminder that the Yonge-University line will be closed between Bloor-Yonge to Lawrence stations on October 17 to 18 for due to signal work.

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